12You may bring them to the Lord as an offering of the firstfruits, but they are not to be offered on the altar as a pleasing aroma.


In Context

9 He shall take out the memorial portion from the grain offering and burn it on the altar as an offering made by fire, an aroma pleasing to the Lord .

10 The rest of the grain offering belongs to Aaron and his sons; it is a most holy part of the offerings made to the Lord by fire.

11 " 'Every grain offering you bring to the Lord must be made without yeast, for you are not to burn any yeast or honey in an offering made to the Lord by fire.

12 You may bring them to the Lord as an offering of the firstfruits, but they are not to be offered on the altar as a pleasing aroma.

13 Season all your grain offerings with salt. Do not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offerings; add salt to all your offerings.

14 " 'If you bring a grain offering of firstfruits to the Lord , offer crushed heads of new grain roasted in the fire.

Leviticus 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12You shall offer only the firstfruits of them and gifts: but they shall not be put upon the altar, for a savour of sweetness,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12As an oblation of first - fruits ye shall offer them unto Jehovah: but they shall not come up for a sweet savor on the altar.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12As to the offering of the first-fruits, ye shall present them to Jehovah; but they shall not be offered upon the altar for a sweet odour.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12As an oblation of firstfruits ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not come up for a sweet savour on the altar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12As for the oblation of the first-fruits, ye shall offer them to the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savor.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12As an offering of firstfruits you shall offer them to Yahweh: but they shall not ascend for a pleasant aroma on the altar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12An offering of first -fruits — ye bring them near to Jehovah, but on the altar they go not up, for sweet fragrance.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12As for the oblation of the first fruits, you shall offer them to the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet smell.